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The No-Escape Zone (1)

The No-Escape Zone (1)

A crucial dilemma when facing high-level defenders

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Jack Han
Jul 01, 2022
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Yesterday I go on the ice with a group of skilled young players, some of whom you may see on TV in the coming years.

Amongst these athletes is a D who shows a precocious understanding of footwork and angles. In one-on-one zone entry drills, he looks as if an Olympic fencer on the offensive. A taller, older forward takes two strides across the red line an…

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